Stuart Day Use Area and Campground
Stuart Day Use Area and Campground is nestled in the mountains of West Virginia along the Shavers Fork River, Located approximately 6 miles NE of Elkins at the junction of WV Route 6 and Forest Road 91 (Stuart Memorial Drive), it was constructed in the 1930s by the Civilian Conservation Corps.
The day use area offers tables, grills, and waste receptacles for picnicking, as well as three reservable pavilions.
The campground has 25 sites for single use, 1 double site, and 1 group camping site for larger groups. Electricity, showers, and flush toilets are available at the campground.
General Information
Additional Resources
Stuart Campground Map (JPG)
Mid-April - beginning of October
Open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week during the open season.
- Maximum length of stay in campground is 14 days.
- Check-out time is 1:00 p.m.
- Dogs are permitted if on a leash at all times.
Day-use entry:
- Single day - $5/car
- Season Pass - $40/car
Camping fees:
- Single Sites - $30/night
- Campground Double Site - $50/night
- Campground Group Site - $65/night
Pavilion reservations:
- Large Picnic Pavilion - $130/day
- Small Picnic Pavilion - $75.day
- Alpena Picnic Pavilion - $55/day
Getting There
Latitude / Longitude
Latitude: 38.9171
Longitude: -79.7736
Directions
From Elkins take US Route 33 east for approximately 4 miles. Turn north on WV 33/8 (old US Route 33) and follow signs. Turn north on WV Route 6 and drive 1/2 mile to the entrance.
Facility and Amenity Information
Accessibility
Restrooms
Restrooms are not available at this site.
Water
Potable water is not available at this site.
